CEFR C1 Vocabulary

CEFR C1 Vocabulary - Lesson 21

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Here you will learn some English words about education, such as "admission", "janitor", "scholar", etc. prepared for C1 learners.
admissionnoun

the permission given to someone to become a student of a school, enter an organization, etc.

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attendance
attendancenoun

the state of being present at an event or a place

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detentionnoun

a type of punishment for students who have done something wrong and as a result, they cannot go home at the same time as others

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principalnoun

a teacher who is the head of a school

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educator
educatornoun

someone whose job is to teach people

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janitor
janitornoun

someone whose job is cleaning and taking care of a school or other building

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chairnoun

the position that a university professor has

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dropoutnoun

someone who leaves school or college before finishing their studies

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scholarnoun

someone who has a lot of knowledge about a particular subject, especially in the humanities

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truantnoun

a student who does not have permission for not attending school

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to conferverb

to give an official degree, title, right, etc. to someone

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to expelverb

to formally forbid someone from going to school or an organization

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to skipverb

not to do an activity on purpose, one that someone usually does

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to flagverb

to put or draw a mark on something in order to make it more noticeable

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dissertationnoun

a long piece of writing on a particular subject that a university student presents in order to get an advanced degree

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doctorate
doctoratenoun

the highest degree given by a university

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field daynoun

a day on which no classes are held and students take part in sports games

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field tripnoun

a trip made by researchers or students to learn more about something by being close to it

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GREnoun

a test that must be passed in the US by students who want to continue their education after their first degree

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satnoun

a test that high school students take before college or university in the US

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cognitiveadjective

involving the processes of learning and recognition

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extracurricularadjective

not included in the regular course of study at a college or school

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intensiveadjective

involving a lot of effort, attention, and activity in a short period of time

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literateadjective

describing someone who can read and write

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prestigiousadjective

having a lot of respect, honor, and admiration in a particular field or society

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vocationaladjective

involving the necessary knowledge or skills for a certain occupation

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syllabusnoun

books and subjects that students should study in a school or college course

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modulenoun

a unit of study within a course offered by a college or university, covering a specific topic or area of study

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algebra
algebranoun

a branch of mathematics in which abstract letters and symbols represent numbers in order to generalize the arithmetic

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arithmetic
arithmeticnoun

a branch of mathematics that deals with addition, subtraction, multiplication, etc.

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humanitiesnoun

studies that deal with people and their behavior such as language, philosophy, history, etc.

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residence hall
residence hallnoun

a college or university building in which students can reside

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theology
theologynoun

the study of religions and faiths

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zoology
zoologynoun

a branch of science that deals with animals

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AWOLadjective

(of a person) not attending a place one was supposed to or leaving an obligation without any notice or permission

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